Warning issued for strong winds after brief respite from downpours
Areas across England suffered heavy rain and localised flooding in recent days, with commuters facing widespread disruption on road and ...
Strictly professionals and judges to perform ‘avant-garde’ tango on results show
Strictly Come Dancing’s professional dancers and judges will perform an “avant-garde gothic tango” on the first results show of the 2024 series. They will dance to Prince’s When Doves Cry and New ...
Israel strikes Hezbollah’s HQ in huge blast targeting militant group’s leader
Israel dramatically intensified its air strikes in Lebanon this week, saying it is determined to put an end to more than 11 months of Hezbollah fire into its territory. The escalated campaign has ...
Dame Maggie Smith hailed as ‘one of the true greats’ after glittering career
Oscar-winning actress Dame Maggie Smith has been lauded as one of the greatest actors of our time, following her death aged 89. The British star, who won two Academy Awards for her performances in The ...
Holyrood ‘at heart of nation’, Swinney to declare at ceremony with King
An anniversary event will take place at the Scottish Parliament on Saturday with Charles and Camilla to mark 25 years of devolution.
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Israeli air strikes hit southern suburbs of Beirut
Israel’s air force has struck the southern suburbs of Beirut, hours after another air strike destroyed several buildings, killing and wounding dozens of people. The new air strikes came shortly after ...
Boris Johnson thought he ‘might have carked it’ in intensive care
The then prime minister said he did not want to sleep in case he did not wake up after being admitted to hospital with Covid.
Judd Trump out of British Open despite making landmark century break
Judd Trump made his 1,000th century break at the British Open in Cheltenham but lost 5-3 to Mark Allen in their quarter-final. World number one Trump became just the third player after Ronnie ...
Ange Postecoglou keen to see Son shine at Spurs for as long as possible
Ange Postecoglou has acknowledged Tottenham captain Son Heung-min cannot continue to play every match. Spurs will make a late call on Son ahead of Sunday’s trip to Manchester United after the forward ...
Navy releases six rare turtles that washed up on UK shores into natural habitat
The crew of a Royal Navy warship have released six rare turtles that washed up on UK shores back into the wild in their original Atlantic habitat.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces new sex assault allegations in woman’s lawsuit
Combs remains jailed without bail in New York on the federal charges alleging he ran a vast network that facilitated sexual crimes.
Pressure of large transfer fees can be ‘big problem’ for players – Enzo Maresca
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca fears the added pressure which accompanies large transfer fees can be a “big problem” for players. The Blues enjoyed another summer of big spending as they brought in the ...